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API 34-009-21082OrphanedOil well

Ridenour Oscar 1

Oil well in Athens County, Ohio · operated by Historic Owner

Documented orphaned well. This well appears in the federal/state orphaned-well inventory — unplugged, with no solvent operator of record. See the orphan-well census for state and county totals and the $4.7B federal plugging program.

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Oct 10, 1953

Plug date

Oct 5, 2023

Total depth

989 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
34-009-21082
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
Type
Oil(OG_R)
County
Athens
Coordinates
39.54742, -82.10219
State record #
34009210820000

Operator

Historic Owner

Wells operated
118,046
Active
18,978
States
OH

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Woolley C H 234-009-20246ActiveOilPetro Quest Inc
Wooley Ch 434-009-21295ActiveOilYoung Ronald A
Frank Chas H & Nellie T 134-009-20671Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner
Ohio Mining Co 21y34-009-22920Other statusOilEnvirogas Inc
Stone 134-009-23095Plugged & abandonedOilG W F Corporation
Wooley C H 2(3)34-009-20431ActiveOilAm-Tek Oil Inc

Dataset updated . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.